CIF-SS Girls Tennis First Round Playoffs: Winning day for Santa Barbara-area schools

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) -

Division 2: Cate 16, Beckman 2: Rams went 9-0 in doubles play while Elizabeth Jaycich went 3-0 in singles play. The Rams are at Newport Harbor on Friday in the second round.

Division 4: Dos Pueblos 14, Garden Grove 4: Adyha Reddy-Hoelle and Zella Cassidy went 3-0 in singles play. Cassidy rallied back from a 2-5 deficit to win her first match of the day 9-7 in a tie-breaker against the visitors #1 player.

‘This was just the start the team wanted to have for the playoffs," said Dos Pueblos head coach Alan Richter. "Zella’s come from behind win was a major motivation for the team."

Atria Husein went 2-1 in her singles matches.

The Chargers advance to the round of 32 on Friday at home at 2pm against JW North from Riverside.

Division 5: Santa Barbara 14, Arroyo 4: Hali Wight went 3-0 in singles play for the Dons while the doubles team of Sky O'Reilly/Ryan Briggs went 3-0. The Dons host La Canada on Friday in the second round.

Division 5: San Marcos 15, Academy of Academic Excellence 3: Tate Jaeger won all 3 of her singles matches and the Royals swept the doubles points. San Marcos hosts Thacher on Friday in the second round. Thacher beat Laguna Hills 11-7.

Division 5: Laguna Blanca 14, St. Bonaventure 4: The Owls get their second straight home playoff game on Friday against Burroughs of Burbank.

Division 6: Carpinteria 13, Whittier 5: The Warriors host Brea Olinda in the second round on Friday.